Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New gains in electronic educational technology are empowering people all over the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations are considering today because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Utah State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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